The shadow of a flying bird
Subtitle: a legend of the Kurdistani Jews
By: retold and illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Moses (Biblical leader) -- Death and burial -- Juvenile literature.; Moses (Biblical leader); Jews -- Folklore.; Death -- Folklore.; Folklore -- Kurdistan.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Moses, at the end of his life, refuses to give up his soul to God, who is forced to take it himself with a single kiss.